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They re not scuba fins they re shorter, because the current would peel you off a rock if you had those long scuba fins. you have to have a flotation device to keep your face above water in 25 to 30-mile-an-hour water. if i could do anything to beg with my brothers and sisters out there, ems, firefighters take a course in swift water rescue. they don t usually teach it in fire academies. you need to learn the power of water under a condition to where your instructors can keep you safe while you re learning what the force of water is all about and get the gear and the training and get prepared for it. because it s too late to do it on a whim at the last minute. we ve been seeing some of the results of that. captain horton i appreciate your training and you helping others and you being with us tonight. thank you so much. i really appreciate all you do. just incredible what so many first responders are trying to do right now in texas, oklahoma ....
Looking for employment so we have the hiring fair. 100 employers. on the skin of the ship, inside the ship, we have transitional services for vets to help them with resumes and help them with interview techniques so if they re not quite ready for work, they have the services there to kind of help them along the way. it s a very diverse group. you ve got five of the biggest wall street banks here today. you ve got the new york police and fire academies. talk about some of the assets, some of the attributes that military veterans bring to the table that these employers do like? they bring unique leadership skills to the table and they have advance technical abilities and they re also very reliable. i think what the employers are finding when they re introduced to veterans for the first time, that they actually improve their businesses. and lastly, i talked about that unemployment rate for veterans of the iraq and afghanistan wars. 12%. so much higher than the population overall and ....